Il mio anno di riposo e oblio by Ottessa Moshfegh

Il mio anno di riposo e oblio

Ottessa Moshfegh with Gioia Guerzoni (Translator)

231 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced

Description

New York, all'alba del nuovo millennio. La protagonista gode di molti privilegi, almeno in apparenza. È giovane, magra, carina, da poco laureata alla Columbia e vive, grazie a un'eredità, in un appartamento nell'Upper East Side di Manhattan. Ma c'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47,193 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
reflective 62%
sad 39%
funny 36%
emotional 34%
challenging 19%
tense 16%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 41%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.74

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